It has been said of garlic that everyone knows its odor save he who has eaten it, and who wonders why everyone flies at his approach.

Good oil, like good wine, is a gift from the gods. The grape and the olive are among the priceless benefactions of the soil, and were destined, each in its way, to promote the welfare of man.

To remember a successful salad is generally to remember a successful dinner; at all events, the perfect dinner necessarily includes the perfect salad.

Cookery is naturally the most ancient of the arts, as of all arts it is the most important.

The onion tribe is prophylactic and highly invigorating, and even more necessary to cookery than parsley itself.

Spooky things, people, places, scents and sounds together or alone can create a powerful adrenalin rush and it floods the senses.

What I know?I know that you lie too often + every strugle or move you have made is telling a lot of about you.

You fail all the time, but you aren't a failure until you start blaming someone else.

The unpleasant and unacceptable face of capitalism.

Ingredients should not read like a chemistry experiment!

God Said: Let there be light! I said: Say please.

I saw the S.B.A. with just enormous potential, and that's what I told the president - this is really a jewel.

I like embracing kind of normal forms but am always trying to approach them as if no one's ever done that before. As if I'm literally the first person to ever write a book.

If any Muslim plants any plant and a human being or an animal eats of it, he will be rewarded as if he had given that much in charity.

The other piece besides focus for execution is intensity. Startups only work at a fairly intense level.